Summary: H.R.5807 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

There is one summary for H.R.5807. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

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Introduced in House (05/15/2018)

Substance Use Disorder Coordination, Access, Recovery Enhancement Act of 2018 or the SUD CARE Act

This bill increases the maximum number of patients that health care practitioners may initially treat with medication-assisted treatment (i.e., under a buprenorphine waiver), and also aligns federal privacy standards for substance use disorder patient records more closely with standards under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.